Darryl Hickman
American actor and television director
Born
July 28th, 1931
94 years ago
Died
2024
1 years ago — 93 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Began acting in the 1940s with a role in "The Grapes of Wrath". Starred in various television series including "The Twilight Zone" and "My Three Sons". Transitioned to directing, working on series such as "The Waltons" and "The Wonder Years". Contributed to the film industry both in front of and behind the camera across several decades.
Acted in "The Grapes of Wrath"
Directed episodes of "The Waltons"
Guest-starred in "The Twilight Zone"
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